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A Mysterious Affair of Style
A Mysterious Affair of Style: A Sequel | Gilbert Adair
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London 1946. An actress is murdered, not just on camera but in full view of a crowded film set. Only six people had an opportunity to administer the poison yet not one of them had a conceivable motive. As Evadne Mount, bestselling crime novelist, discovers, however, all six did have a motive for committing another, earlier, still unsolved murder yet, on that occasion, not one of them had the opportunity . . .
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Mehso-so

Even though I like Gilbert's characters, especially Evadne Mount and Cora Rutherford, I found this book overly constructed and trying to be super clever. It's not a bad book, but won't have a lasting impression either.

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Up next, some classic crime fiction.

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